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| Technologists presenting at the EclipseCon 2008 conference in the US, Tuesday
| afternoon cited industry successes in making OSGi run on Android. OSGi is an
| enabler in the Eclipse plug-in model for software development. By having OSGi
| on Android, applications written to use OSGi, such as Eclipse-based
| applications, could be brought over to Android handsets.
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| Wind River Linux will include an advanced cross-build system that
| incorporates a structured framework for managing device software components
| as independent ‚Äúlayers.‚ÄĚ These layers act as building blocks for developers
| to manage and organize Linux packages; source code or binaries; metadata or
| configuration files; test suites, or even extra files. A new release of Wind
| River Real-Time Core for Linux will also be available. It will include
| support for numerous BSPs, including 64-bit targets across all architectures. ¬* ¬* ¬*
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| Wind River has been named the Frost & Sullivan 2007 European Automotive
| Software Company of the Year. The award is based on criteria including
| business development, competitive strategy, and leadership in automotive
| telematics. ¬*
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| This release of Wind River Linux will be based on the 2.6.21 Linux kernel. In
| addition to the advancements made in the 2.6.21 kernel, Wind River will
| provide users with 64-bit application support, including tools for both
| kernel and user space debugging across all supported architectures. ¬*
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| Building embedded devices with Linux often means working with a vast code
| base, which can introduce a level of uncertainty into the development
| process. With the updated version of Lab Diagnostics, Linux developers will
| be able to resolve some of the risk and uncertainty. ¬*
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| Wind River, one of the world's top embedded software providers, has
| acquired a real-time Linux distribution and patented hard-real-time
| technology from FSMLabs Inc.
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| In response to the growing popularity of embedded Linux, the company
| several years ago began transitioning to Linux as its second major
| embedded OS platform, alongside VxWorks, but positioned it as a
| solution for non-, or at most "soft-real-time," timing constraints,
| with VxWorks recommended for customers requiring hard-real-time.
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| Wind River this week lent a helping hand to one of Sun Microsystems'
| more interesting processor efforts. The software maker announced that
| its telco hardened version of Linux will be tuned for Sun's UltraSPARC
| T1 processor.
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